In Memory of Susan Denise Atkins-Whitehouse
13 or 18 or 100
Depending on the source,
Susan had either 13 parole hearings,
or she had 18 parole hearings.
For example,
SusanAtkins.org,
maintained by the estate
of Susan Atkins-Whitehouse,
lists specific dates
for Susan's Board hearings,
18 in all.
The first sentence in the last paragraph
of Susan's prison record 2000-2009
reads "Susan has her 18th parole hearing"
The website CDCR Today,
(California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation),
states that Susan was denied parole 13 times between 1976 and September 2, 2009,
with her initial parole hearing on September 14, 1976.
Depending on the source,
Susan had either 13 parole hearings,
or she had 18 parole hearings.
For example,
SusanAtkins.org,
maintained by the estate
of Susan Atkins-Whitehouse,
lists specific dates
for Susan's Board hearings,
18 in all.
The first sentence in the last paragraph
of Susan's prison record 2000-2009
reads "Susan has her 18th parole hearing"
The website CDCR Today,
(California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation),
states that Susan was denied parole 13 times between 1976 and September 2, 2009,
with her initial parole hearing on September 14, 1976.
The discrepancy between 13 and 18
has to do with legalities of what one "side" says,
and what the other "side" says,
and is beyond the scope of our website.
It is also of no importance.
We mention it for one reason only.
Whether Susan was up for parole 13 times, 18 times, or 100 times,
Susan never had a chance.
The State of California had no intention
of ever granting Susan her freedom...
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has to do with legalities of what one "side" says,
and what the other "side" says,
and is beyond the scope of our website.
It is also of no importance.
We mention it for one reason only.
Whether Susan was up for parole 13 times, 18 times, or 100 times,
Susan never had a chance.
The State of California had no intention
of ever granting Susan her freedom...
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